Meet the Ronda Lab
Principal Investigator
Carlotta Ronda
PI, Innovative Genomics Institute
cronda@berkeley.edu
Ph.D., System Biology, Technical University of Denmark (2015)
Eng.M.Sc., Medical Engineering, Technical University of Denmark (2012)
B.Sc., Molecular Biology, Padua University (2008)
Postdocs
Bingliang Xie
Ph.D., Microbiology , Chinese Academy of Sciences (2023)
Bingliangxie@berkeley.edu
Patricia Santana
Ph.D., Immunology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
pattsantana@berkeley.edu
Lab Technicians
Zhixiang Yao
MS, Biomedical Engineering, Duke University (2024)
BS, Materials Science and Engineering, Technion (China) (2022)
zy154@berkeley.edu
Daria Fedorova
MS, Synthetic Biology, University of Paris (2023)
BS, Synthetic Biology, University of Paris (2021)
daria.fedorova@berkeley.edu
Undergraduates
Natalee Isabella Guerra
Microbial Biology, UC Berkeley (2024)
natguerra@berkeley.edu
Bradley Duy Vu
Microbial Biology, UC Berkeley (2025)
bradleyvu@berkeley.edu
Daniel Wolf Shneider
Biology and Art History, Columbia University (2026)
dws2137@columbia.edu
Elliot En-jia Chang
Molecular and Cellular Biology, UC Berkeley (2026)
elliot_c@berkeley.edu
Ryan Sean Wu
Bioengineering, UC Berkeley (2026)
rwu501@berkeley.edu
Deepesh Aggarwal
Molecular Cellular biology and Neuroscience, UC Berkeley (2026)
adeep5300@berkeley.edu
Lab Manager
Arash Naziripour
anaziripour@berkeley.edu